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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Boulder, CO (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-14500.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)−6.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−7.7%August 2026
Level39.81 USD/hourSeptember 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Boulder, CO (NSA) was down 6.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −7.7% in August 2026.

The level stood at 39.81 USD/hour.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.4% (Jun 2026) to 18.7% (Mar 2019), averaging 3.4%.

Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Boulder, CO (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%2010201520202025Robomacro
Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Boulder, CO (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2008 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Boulder, CO (NSA), level (USD/hour).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202639.81 USD/hour−6.5
August 202639.77 USD/hour−7.7
July 202640.28 USD/hour−8.8
June 202639.20 USD/hour−10.4
May 202640.38 USD/hour−5.7
April 202641.46 USD/hour−3.3
March 202640.86 USD/hour−6.2
February 202641.41 USD/hour−1.3
January 202643.40 USD/hour0.7
December 202542.66 USD/hour3.0
November 202542.72 USD/hour4.1
October 202541.24 USD/hour3.2
September 202542.56 USD/hour8.1
August 202543.08 USD/hour12.6
July 202544.15 USD/hour13.0
June 202543.75 USD/hour9.3
May 202542.80 USD/hour8.8
April 202542.87 USD/hour6.7
March 202543.54 USD/hour8.4
February 202541.96 USD/hour3.9
January 202543.10 USD/hour8.4
December 202441.43 USD/hour5.9
November 202441.02 USD/hour6.1
October 202439.96 USD/hour3.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (237 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2007
Observations237
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsUSD/hour
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high18.7% (Mar 2019)
10-year low−10.4% (Jun 2026)
10-year average3.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-14500.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-14500.AHE.M.NSA.IND-05000000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Average Hourly Earnings: Total Private — Boulder, CO (NSA)”.